Ancient ……………….had kept a ‘Panchanga’ for calculation of ‘Tithi’ or the lunar day, ‘varna’ or the week day, ‘nakshatra’ or asterism for social and religious events.

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• The imperial coronation of ……………….on the Christmas day of 800 is often regarded as a turning point in medieval European history because it filled a power vacancy that had existed since the fall of the ancient Roman Empire.
• Even before the fall of the ancient Roman Empire in the …………… century, the Byzantine Empire or the Eastern Roman Empire had come into existence.
• The term ………………is generally used to characterize the social, economic and political system that had existed in Europe in the medieval period.
• The religious wars known as the …………….also took place during the medieval period.
• Instead of ancient, medieval and modern categories ….deliberately used Hindu, Muslim and British periods.
• By the 12th century centers of learning known as the ……………..sprang up across western Europe, drawing scholars from different fields and mixing the knowledge of the ancient Greeks with the new discoveries of the Arab philosophers and scientists.
• The tri-partite periodisation became popular after the German historian ………………..used it in his ‘Universal History Divided into Ancient, Medieval and New Period’ (1683).
• The rediscovery of the ancient classics was improved after the fall of………………., which led to the opening of the modern period and the Renaissance in Europe.
• Ancient history ended with the fall of the Western Roman Empire in …………… A.D.
• In the meanwhile, ……………..had founded the Carolingian dynasty in the beginning of the 9th century which ruled the parts of modern France and Germany and a part of Italy.